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Mr BI W. S.Mr H. A. Buther.

Lave

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Mr H. Echmidt

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Mr A, E. Fearnley Mr E. G. Eca da Mr G. H. 15. Fox

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even to our own people. He de reform himself, but tried to reform eisrod that France could nover, re

other crooks. Reeves, interviewed cover from the Wat. Europe was now faced with complete bank-by the Press, says that no sensible ruptcy. Germany and Russia were man can deny that prison life should hopelessly bankrupt, and, all the bo reformative, not punitivo; and Thousand Year Clock. ↑

Among the monity novel inventions indications were tint France would he favours the development of Va... which the Prince of Wales was be bankrupt this year. Sir George Golden Rule Society," permitting shown during a visit to the Middle believed that Great Britain would xes Hospital was a clock which surmount the situation, but there convicts themselves to take a large would go for thousands of years must be a change from the old part in framing and enforcing prison nation distrusting Life so as to encourago what is good T is a maling clock, which register mentality of the minutes by romans of a piece of nation. He was convinced that in mon and correct the evil. dians acting on two metal leaves.Continental countries would not Wall Paper Part of Cure. Clase by the clock ivas a bottle con charge their mentality until they mining two and a half ounces of the saw that there had been a change substance, the equivalent in energy in. Britain. út 1,000 tons of cual. Floral Beauty

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A Butterfly Tragedy.

Nearly a thousand Bed Adraim and tortoiseshell butterflies at the London Zoo have been frozen to death in un ige house. They were

One of the distinctive features of the interior of new hospital just. erected in New York-is that the predominating colour is not white, so commonly associated with such This institutions, but a light tan, innovation has been introduced with the object of relieving the patients

Artificial flowers grow more beautiful and autural every season, observes the Daily Chronicle. This yeur sore lovely ruth lies are the victims of an esperiment made of every possibility of eyestrain. A being made of fine black lace, with to see whether the insects conid not flat tan paint has been used for the twisted velvet for the stalk, and a thus be kept in a state of, htber-ceilings and the side walls, and the couple of velvet leaves to complete nation during the winter, to be same colour is adopted for the cur the pietus. Medallion cockades are inken ont nud roused from their tains and draperies. The furniture farmed of a cluster of fint roses lonnuncy when required for exlubi- is painted grey, with a light tint of made of folded silk, with a frame of ion. The first test was successful, leaves in gold tissue round the out- but when a bax of butterflies way taken from the ice safe recently the insects refused to thaw, and it was then found that the whole of theut were dead. To make matters worse, a number of similar butterflies left to hibernate in the out-door cage succumbed to the pre- ent cold spell, proving that in a antaral site such insecta find com- aratively warm retreats in which to spend the winter. Unique Dinner.

Orchids, ossa, pansies, apple blossom, nasturtiums, wisterin, und buruam flowers are made of satin orgswelverwing, the most natural Medion, suntfames you wonder from a distance, if they are not real, Japan's Greatest Statue.

A dinner was held at the House of Commons on January 0 in honour

THURSDAY,

FEBRUARY 7, 1974.

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blue. As it has been found that the Tal. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Caritos eyes of operating surgeons and attendants become tirod when they work in rooms which are, finished i with highly-glazed white tile, and whore shite and glossy equipment is used, the walls of the operating. room-ir this hospital are faced withh

Comets and Meteors. The comet

grey entin-surfaced tile to a hoight of seven feet. The upper walls and; the ceilings are painted grey of Japan is soon to have the largest

lighter shade to secure the highest reflection value All the tables, atatuo in the world," a roumbent

chairs, cabinets, and other equip. effigy of Nichiren, a Japanese saint,

ment of the room are painted a dull eat from natural granite on a hill.

grey instead of the usual white it in the Island of Ushigakubi or the "Cow's Head." in the inland

enamel The authorities are now sea of Seto, reports the New York of a score of Merbers of Parliament considering the advisability of adopt- Herald. This stone image will be who have undergone imprisonment ing grey linens, Manchester 210 feet long, 60 feet longer than for religious or political reasons. Guardian. the sleeping Buddha at Segu and The guests included Messrs. Kirk New Comet Photographed. larger than the Sphynx in Egypt. wood, Lansbury, Pethick, Las Nichiren, wliose name means rence, Maxton, Morel and Shinwell, "Lotus of the Sun," was a religions Miss Susan Lawrence, Noncon-discovered by Donbingo at Kasan on teacher who lived in the thirteenth formist ministers who were impri-October 14 moved rapidly south- It was, how- century. At one time he was con- Poned as passive resisters. women wards and became invisible to demned to death, but the beadman's who were imprisoned as Suffragettes, northern observers.

and con over, observed at the Cape of Good sword was unable to decapitato anti-vaccinationists

scientious objectors. "Ex-Prisoner Hope, and from calculations of its! hin."

Members of Parliament was the orbit deduced from these observa | Keepsakes."

only toast on the menu card which tions, it is predicted that it will Fow modern Christus books can was decorated by an Australian Again become visible in Scotland yield such profits is were often artist who was imprisoned in Bri- in February and March: How- derived from the much-scoffed-attain during the war. The announce-ever, by that time its bright **Keepsakes" and similar Annuals of ent of the function intimated that ness will probably have become so century ago (observes the Mom- no press representatives would be low that powerful telescopes will be ing Post) In 1820, when these admitted unless they had been in necessary for its detection. A new elegant trifles were at the height of prison. thoir vogue, the total proceeds of sules were no less than £90,000, of which, it was estimatel, nuthors and editors received £6,000, painters and engravers £15,000, the publishers #10,000, and the retail booksellers £30,000. As much as 200 guineas was frequently paid for an illustra- tion, and W. M. Praed-received 50 guineas for a short poom, and Sir Walter Scatt $500 for two of his most feeble prose sketches. The Peril of Europe.

In the course of an address at Westbourne Park Chapel, pleading for a new international mentality, Sir George Parish said that, although the French mentality was wrong, the disaster enused to France by the War was much greater than the French Government dared tell;

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Drama In Sing-Sing Prison.

faint compt was discovered photo- graphically at Heidelberg at the end of October. It is at present 7 "You are a splendid actor and degrees north of the equator, near would make a good missionary, the eastern boundary of the con- said the spokesman of the State stelintion Pisces, and is moving in a Board of Parole at the great convict south-eastern direction. It is too establishment Sing-Sing, addressing faint to be visible in ordinary teles William Reeves, once a British Copes. The principal meteor shower soldier in France, and we release; of the month is the Geminids, radiating from the constellation of you a month before your time." The Twins, and should be looked for Sing-Bing has an admirable comic during the second week. Fixed open couviet cast which recently Stars-At 9 p.m., about the middle" staged "Oh, Lady! Indy!" with of the month, Castor and Pollux remarkable sweess, but the talent, will be almost due east, with Capella which Redves displayed most con-high above them. Orion will be spicuously was in legitimate drama conspicuous in the south-east, with produced before his fellow-inmates Sirins rising below, and Aldebaran when he played the role of ur former and the Pleiades will be approaching Sing-Sing prisoner who had just the meridian. The Great Square of been released from prison, and who, Pegasus will be in the south-west.- when tempted, "not only decided to. The Scotsman,

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